期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2020; 28 ()
Foot-binding was a widespread custom in China for hundreds of years, though the severity and type of binding varied considerably over time and space. ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2020; 28 ()
This paper presents a case study of a young adult from the late Neolithic Yangshao cultural period site (similar to 3300-2900 years BC) of Guanjia () ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2020; 31 ()
Objective: Paleopathological evidence of cancer from past populations is rare, especially outside of Europe and North Africa. This study expands upon ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2020; 30 ()
In modern clinical medical practice, middle-ear infection is a frequently reported condition. If untreated, persistent inflammation caused by infectio......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2019; 24 ()
This paper describes the morphology of the feet of a population of elite women from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644 CE) in Shaanxi province. This is a soc......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2019; 24 ()
Osteoarthritis, one of the most common pathological conditions observed in human skeletal remains, is traditionally thought to only affect the structu......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2019; 25 ()
This paper integrates our knowledge from traditional Chinese medical texts and archeological findings to discuss parasitic loads in early China. Many ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2019; 27 ()
Bioarchaeological data for tuberculosis (TB) have been published very sporadically in China or the rest of East Asia. To explore the history of TB in ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2019; 26 ()
We carried out a differential diagnosis of a large frontoparietal lesion on a human skull from a Late Bronze Age archaeological site located on the Ce......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2019; 26 ()
Endocranial lesions were recognized on eight out of the 31 juveniles (25.8%) that were recovered from three Neolithic archaeological sites in Henan pr......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PALEOPATHOLOGY, 2022; 37 ()
Objective: Palaeopathological evidence of cancer, especially metastatic cancer, is rare in China. This paper de-scribes and diagnoses a cranium with m......